Late-Onset Postpneumonectomy Empyema Presenting as Right-Sided Heart Failure: Extrinsic Right Atrial Compression

Although it is rare, the right atrium can be encroached on by abnormal mediastinal structures, including aortic aneurysms, carcinomas, hepatic cysts and diaphragmatic paralysis. Extrinsic compression of the right atrium causes significant hemodynamic compromise and can lead to fatal outcomes. We des...

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Main Authors: Namgung, June, Kwak, Jae-Jin, Choe, Hyunmin, Kwon, Sung Uk, Doh, Joon Hyung, Lee, Sung Yun, Ryoo, Ji-Yoon, Hur, Gham, Lee, Won Ro
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2012
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341425/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22563341
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2012.42.4.274
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